Aboriginal Pathways in Southeast Queensland and the Richmond River

Geographical features and associated legends, local place names, tribal/linguistic/clan boundaries, bora rings, rock engraving, burial caves for the area from Fraser Island (Q) south to Evans Head (NSW), inland to the Great Dividing Range; briefly discusses & mentions cannibalism, rainmaking; draws heavily from early chroniclers; covers the Bundjalung, Wiyabal, Galibal, Walungmira, Gidabal, Ngandowal, Minyungbal, Nyungbal, Ngaraangbal, Yugumbir, Yuggera, Turrbal, Jinibara, Garumngar, Kabi, Waka, Baiambora, Jandai, Gowar, Ngugi, Bujiebara, Dungidau, Dallambara, Nalbo, Undanbi, Dulingbara, Badjala, Ngulungbara, Dowarbara, Dundubara, Dungibara; Catalogue of artefacts from this area at the time of contact held by museums. Scarce edition.

Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Date Published: 1984
Book Condition: Very Good hardcover with minor scuffing and edge wear to boards. In a dust jacket showing scuffing and surface wear, closed tears and chipping to edges. Foxing and spotting to pastedowdns and endpapers. Previous owner’s name on the top edge of the front pastedown. Minor spotting to half-title page and opposite blank page. Minor spotting to back endpapers. A few spots to the text block edges. Apart from a few marks to the odd page an a couple of corner creases to pages, the main text is in very good condition.